Artillery Mechanic

We are seeking an Artillery Mechanic to join our team at the Army National Guard. As an Artillery Mechanic, you will be responsible for supervising and performing maintenance on all self-propelled field artillery cannon weapon systems.

• Maintain diesel power plants/packs, compression ignition engines and engine fuel systems, air induction systems, exhaust systems, cooling systems, engine starting and charging systems, and track hull electrical
• Diagnose malfunctions, troubleshoot and perform other unit maintenance on carriage-mounted armament, associated fire control and related systems, and components on all self-propelled field artillery weapon systems

• Military enlistment in the Army National Guard
• Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate
• Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
• Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards
• Must meet citizenship requirements

• Paid training
• A monthly paycheck
• Montgomery GI Bill
• Federal and State tuition assistance
• Retirement benefits for part-time service
• Low-cost life insurance
• 401(k)-type savings plan
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Health care benefits available
• VA home loans
• Bonuses, if applicable

As an Artillery Mechanic, you will have the opportunity to develop valuable skills and experience that can be applied to a civilian career as an electronic mechanic, an avionics technician, or a missile facility system mechanic.